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Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I–VETS) Act

USA116th CongressHR-928| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2019
Juan Vargas

Juan Vargas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens serving or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty or reserve components, when such an alien is applying for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. DHS shall annotate its records to reflect this service and to allow tracking of the immigration outcomes of such aliens.
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Timeline
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Immigration

Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves

Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I–VETS) Act

USA116th CongressHR-928| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2019
Immigrant Veterans Eligibility Tracking System (I-VETS) Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to identify aliens serving or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty or reserve components, when such an alien is applying for an immigration benefit or is placed in an immigration enforcement proceeding. DHS shall annotate its records to reflect this service and to allow tracking of the immigration outcomes of such aliens.
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Timeline
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Juan Vargas

Juan Vargas

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (5)
Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Citizenship and naturalizationGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reserves